Senior Python Developer - Hedge Fund

Senior Python Developer / Backend Software Engineer London to £130k (2 year FTC)

Hedge Fund with over $10 billion under management is seeking a technologist Python Developer to join their Quant Analytics team to build a Greenfield quant library from scratch and be the go to person for software engineering within the team.

This is a senior, hands-on role where you can make a real impact; you'll take ownership working across the full software development lifecycle from requirements through to deployment with a focus on complex backend systems.

Location / WFH:

You'll join colleagues in the London office with flexibility to work from home once a week; there's a friendly and collaborative environment with casual dress code and a range of facilities.

About you:

You are degree educated in a relevant discipline from a top tier university (Russel Group / Oxbridge), Computer Science preferred
You have expertise with Python
You have strong Git experience
You have a thorough understanding of Computer Science fundamentals including OOP, Data Structures, Design Patterns, Algorithms
You have a good knowledge of APIs
Experience within a finance / trading environment is beneficial but not necessary, technical skills of greater importance

What's in it for you:

As a Senior Python Developer / Backend Software Engineer you will earn a competitive package - please note this role is on a two year fixed term contract with full benefits:

Salary to £130k (negotiable) + bonus
Pension and Private Healthcare
Hybrid working (x3 days in London office)
Impactful role working on cutting edge AI technology
Excellent career growth opportunities

Apply now to find out more about this Senior Python Developer / Backend Software Engineer (SQL Git Python) opportunity.

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